History in a Post-Truth World: Theory and Praxis Gudonis Marius
History in a Post-Truth World: Theory and Praxis Gudonis Marius History in a Post-Truth World: Theory and Praxis explores one of the most significant paradigm shifts in public discourse. Post-truth…
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History in a Post-Truth World: Theory and Praxis Gudonis Marius
History in a Post-Truth World: Theory and Praxis explores one of the most significant paradigm shifts in public discourse. Post-truth history is not merely a synonym for lies. A post-truth environment that appeals primarily to emotion, elevates personal belief, and devalues expert opinion has important implications far beyond Brexit or the election of Donald Trump, and has a profound impact on how history is produced and consumed.
Does it represent a new phenomenon? This book argues that indifference to historicity by both the purveyor and the recipient, contempt for expert opinion that contradicts it, and ideological motivation are its key characteristics.Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this work explores some of the following questions: What exactly is post-truth history? Does the historian have a special role to play in preserving public memory from
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